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George Washington and the New Nation, 1783-1793
by Flexner, James Thomas
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- Comments: Hardcover and dust jacket. Light wearto jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Describes Washington's part in the Constitutional Convention and his work in organizing the new government. <br> Contents: I. Philosophic shades. Soldier's return --Mount Vernon: a well-resorted tavern --Family matters --Farmer Washington --Business worries --The Cincinnati quandary --The arts of peace --II. Thirteen nations or one. The political scene darkens --Duty's clamorous voice --Widening political horiz
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- ISBN-13: 9780316286008
- ISBN: 0316286001
- Publisher: Little Brown & Company
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This book begins with Washington's return to Mount Vernon, a victorious, but exhausted soldier eagerly seeking the pleasures of a quiet country life. Free of heavy responsibilities, his character expands in genial, often unexpected ways. All too soon, however, the idyll is broken. This promises to be the biography of Washington that will best serve our generation.Flexner, James Thomas is the author of 'George Washington and the New Nation, 1783-1793' with ISBN 9780316286008 and ISBN 0316286001.
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